Today's Objectives

RL10.6, RL.10.2

Anchor Text: The Seagull by Anton Chekhov


Check-Up: Journals

In a small group of 4-6, choose one journal entry to share with the class.
Share journal entries on the smartboard. What revisions could be made?

Writing Assessment: The Seagull

Consider the role of dreams in the play. Who dreams of being someone else? Who dreams of being somewhere else? Is anyone achieving his or her dreams?

In a well-organized paragraph, discuss the role of dreams in Chekhov’s The Seagull. Use specific evidence from the text about two characters in your response.

Homework

Independent Reading- The next date is May 6!
  • Read chapters 7-12
  • Do 3 more journal entries (Turning in all 10!)
Sample for English 10
  • Do the prep notes for Week 3